Treatment of gallbladder stones For gallbladder stones with symptoms, recurrent attacks and complications, laparoscopic cholecystectomy or small incision cholecystectomy is preferred; asymptomatic gallbladder stones generally do not require active surgical treatment and can be observed or followed up, but surgery should be considered in the following cases: 1. stones greater than or equal to 3 cm straight through. 2. and and require open surgery. 3. with gallbladder polyps greater than 1 cm. 4, thickening of the gallbladder wall. 5, calcification of the gallbladder wall or porcelain gallbladder. 6, gallbladder stones in children. 7, combined with diabetes. 8, with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. 9, remote or inaccessible areas, field workers. 10, gallbladder stones found more than 10 years.